We are hiring! Do you have what it takes to join our team? We see our employees as our greatest assets. We have a current career opportunity for Manager of Finance – Budgets and Analytics. School District No. 43 (Coquitlam) is the third largest school district in BC with approximately 32,000 students in 70 schools and a total budget in excess of $300 million. We serve the communities of Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam, Port Moody, and the villages of Anmore and Belcarra. Our district has been consistently rated by British Columbia Ministry of Education as one of the best performing districts in the province and we are proud to run the largest international education program in Canada
The Manager of Finance – Budgets and Analytics provides assistance in developing, maintaining and overseeing budgets and financial systems within the school district. The position reviews the budgets and expenditures of departments to insure that individual budgets are compliant with the overall district budget and is being reported in a manner consistent with internal and external requirements. This position reports to the Assistant Secretary Treasurer – Finance and Corporate Services and involves working closely with a variety of staff within the district to insure the accurate and timely recording of information related to the district’s budget.
Required Education and Experience
A professional accounting designation CPA (CA, CMA or CGA)
A Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline or an appropriate combination of training and applicable industry experience
A minimum of 5-7 years related work experience preferably in a complex unionized environment
A high degree of technical knowledge of financial systems and budget management
A valid BC Driver’s license
Previous experience in a BC school district is an asset
A competitive salary is offered along with a generous benefits package. The successful applicant will be required to complete a criminal record check.
To apply, please forward your resume and three reference contacts to humanresourcessupport@sd43.bc.ca, Fax: 604-937-6758, or 550 Poirier Street, Coquitlam, BC, V3J 6A7 no later than September 1, 2017 at 4:00 pm.